Calum Burrows

Lead Recruiter

Dubai, United Arab Emirates16 yrs 5 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 15 years of recruitment experience
  • Expert in scaling high-growth startups
  • Proactive, relationship-driven recruitment approach
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Senior Recruiter specializing in high-growth technology and healthcare sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

RecruitingTalent Acquisition

Other Skills

Executive SearchHuman ResourcesBusiness DevelopmentContract RecruitmentPermanent PlacementTechnical RecruitingCandidate GenerationBenefits NegotiationEmployee RelationsHealthcare Information TechnologyHealthcare ManagementHospitalsInternet RecruitingInterviewingOnboarding

About

I’m a Senior Recruiter with over 15 years of experience partnering with high-growth businesses to build and scale exceptional teams. I specialise in identifying top talent across a range of functions, with a proven track record of supporting startups and scaling organisations through periods of rapid expansion. With a deep understanding of both strategic hiring and fast-paced environments, I bring a proactive, relationship-driven approach to recruitment that aligns talent strategy with business goals.

Experience

16 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 10 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr
Current Experience

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